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<title>Supporting the goals and ideals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting awareness of adoption and the children in foster care awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, recognizing current programs and efforts designed to promote adoption, and encouraging people in the United States to seek improved safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.</title>
<summary summary-id="id114hres538v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2015-12-09">
<action-date>2015-11-19</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><a name="summary">Supports the goals and ideals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month.</a></p> <p><a name="summary">Encourages the implementation of inclusive adoption policies that allow a growing number of diverse families to adopt.</a></p>]]></summary-text>
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<dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
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